Studying political history gives students the tools to research and understand current world issues through a historical lens. With a background in the development of democracy and civil society, students are able to approach political problems with a thorough understanding of their historical roots.

From indigenous civilizations to modern day empires, North America has plenty of hands-on educational opportunities to offer scholars. Filled with a range of distinct cultures, students can educate themselves in well-rounded way.

An MA is a master’s degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.